Trump to make changes to U.S. and Cuba policy

“President Donald Trump will travel Friday to a predominantly Cuban neighborhood of Miami to rannounce his plan to cool the warming relations between the United States and Cuba, chipping away at yet another key aspect of former President Barack Obama’s legacy.

Trump will propose strictly enforcing the authorized exemptions that allow travel between the United States and Cuba and prohibiting commerce with Cuban businesses owned by the military and intelligence services, according to documents provided to CNN.

Trump will also direct Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to convene a task force on expanding Internet access on the island and reiterate the United States’ opposition to efforts in the United Nations to lift the Cuban embargo until more is done to honor human rights.

The departure is the latest example of Trump taking action to undercut his predecessor’s legacy.” Read more here…